LATEST EDITION! November – December 2018
Concerts: Three Quarter North / Mundo Neuvo / Suburban Sounds Holiday Concert / Misty Blues … Getting Your Words into the World: A Writer’s Workshop … Volunteer Book Discussion Leader Needed! … Holiday Bus Trip to NYC …Mindful Eating … End-of-Life Doula Training … Winter Reading Challenge 2019 is coming! … Tai Chi/QuGong with Rich Goodhart … Cookbook Club … Book Discussions … How to Start and Run a Successful Business … Guildercrafts …Tech Time!… eBook Office Hours … Try It Before You Buy It … Community Artbook Project … No-Sew Blanket Funraiser … Movies at the Library: Won’t You Be My Neighbor? / A Very Long Engagement / Incredibles 2 … Voter for Your Favorite Elephant and Piggy Book … GPL Kids Vote, Too! Party … Living in Space … Video Games …WMHT Family Literacy … Hour of Code … Little Lego Club … Library Club …Family STEAM Nights … GPL Sprouts … Project Picture Books! … Read to Furry Friends … Who would Win: Sharks vs. Killer Whales … The Nutcracker, Performed by the Marcus Rogers Dance Company …It’s Never too Cold for Ice Cream! …Drop off your Box Tops! … Storytimes! … Baby Bookworms … Toddler Time … Preschool Drop-In-Storytime … Wee Waddlers Rhymetime … 3 Little Birds: Music & Movement … and more!
September – October 2018
New Operating Hours …The Upper Hudson Library Expedition … Free Concert: Jeanne O’Connor and the New Standard … Bridging the Partisan Divide / Better Angels: Skills Workshop / Better Angels: Red-Blue Workshop … Cookbook Club … A Change for Good: CDPHP Workshop …Flu Vaccine Clinic with Rite Aid Pharmacy … Tech it Out! … Money Matters … 50+ Retirement Reimagined … Age In Place… Downsize Now …Star Wars Cosplay … VolunTeen Program … Strengthen Your College Application … Creepy Halloween Luminaries … Family STEAM Nights … Family Camp with Pete the Cat … Library Club … Project Picture Book … Autumn Marketplace at the Library … Book Parties … Fall Little Lego Club … 500 Books Before Middle School … GPL Adventures … GPL Sprouts …Storytimes! … and so much more!
The Summer Issue: July – August 2018
It’s all about Summer Reading! … Mardi Gras Parade with Brass Abbey … Kazoo Fest with Lost Radio rounders and the Ramblin Jug Stompers … Shake, Rattle & Roll at the Family Sock Hop! … The Pop Ups … Staying Safe at Home: Preventing Falls … Tai Chi/QiGong with Rich Goodhart … GPL Pops Up @ National Night Out! … Cut the Cord: Cut ties with your cable company … Movies for Grown Ups: The Blues Brothers … The Commitments … High Fidelity … Camp Rock: The Movie … Come to “A Novel Affair, Chapter 3: The Masquerade Ball,” honoring Paul Grondahl and Gregory Maguire … Adult Summer Reading Challenge … Basic Embroidery … Abstract Art Using Mixed Media … Rock Painting at the Park … DIY Your Own Vacation Package with our Library of Things! … eBook Office Hours … So Many Ways to Read … Libby App … MyON … TumbleBooks … DayByDayNY … Holiday & Summer Hours … and so much more!
MidMay – June 2018: The Budget Issue
The Proposed 2018/2019 Library Budget … Candidates for the Library’s Board of Trustees … Annual Report 2017 … Summer Reading Club Registration … The Great American Read … Family Concert, with Heard Live World Jazz … Parenting Programs … Cyber Security for T(w)eens (and Parents, Too!) … Car Seat Installation/Safety Check … Parent Information Session for VolunTeens … Be Safe Online: Internet Safety & Security … Be Safe Online: Senior Safety — at Home, Online, and In Your Community … Cut the Cord: How to free yourself from cable … Paining Your T-Shirt … Baking with Off-Grid Grains …3D Geometric Origami …Consumer health Programs … Hiking 101: A CDPHP Program … Get a Great Night’s Sleep: A CDPHP Program … Introduction to the Village Movement … Pinterest Wins: The Botanical Canvas Edition … GPL Pops Up @ Guilderland Little League’s Opening Day … GPL Pops Up @ Tulip Festival … GPL Pops Up @ Lupine Fest … GPL Pops Up @ The Pride Parade … Star Wards Trivia and Cosplay … T-Shirt Art … Move It! … GPL Sprouts: Building Bridges with the Three Billy Goats Gruff … Pinkalicious & Peterrific Playdate … Planting Smiles & Flowers for Mother’s Day …Storytimes … and so much more!
March – MidMay 2018
Get Outdoors! Wildlife Tracking … Bird Language: Understanding and Interpreting Bird Calls … Local Author Event: Peter Golden … Housing Options for Older Adults: Live Where You Want to Live … Concert: Gals Who Play Jazz … Concert: The Guilderland High School Chamber Choir and Chamber Strings …Brain Fit: Strategies to Promote a Healthy Brain … Start Your Journey to Better Health … Spring into Organization! … Homebuyer’s Workshop … Top 10 Websites for Irish Genealogy … The Ladies of Schuyler Mansion … Create a Card for Nation Letter-Writing Month! … Downsizing for Seniors … Cheapo Snob’s Guide to Paris: Americans in Paris … Escape from the Upside-Down … Create Documents in Google Drive … Feeling Stuck in a Dead-End Job? … Drug Take-Back Day …Could You Survive a Hurricane? … FLOSS computer Club … Star Wars Trivia and Cosplay … The Lego Ninjago Movie … My Little Pony: The Movie … Book Parties … Time Out (for Parents!) … Storytimes … and so much more!
January – February 2018
Winter Reading Challenge … Frankenstein Turns 200! … Sonny & Perley Trio Play the Music of Duke Ellington … Libraries Rock! LIVE with WEXT’s Local 518 … AARP TaxAides Are Back! … Avoiding Financial Scams: For Seniors … In the Beginning: Guilderland’s First 100 Years … SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age (Screening at Farnsworth Middle School) … Hygge Hangouts … Check out a Chromebook! … FrankenToyMonsters… Take Your Child to the Library Day: February 3 …Time Out for Parents! … Book Parties … School-Break Activities … Storytimes Educate! … and so much more. Click here for the full newsletter.
November – December 2017
Burden of The Ballot: An Original One-Act Play by Dr. Krysta Dennis … 300 Years of Guilderland Place Names … Medicare 101: A User’s Guide … Photo Forum: Carl Heilman II: Adirondack Photographer … Sunday Concert: Mari Zemantauski … Sunday Concert: Lark Strings … Sunday Concert: Suburban Sounds Holiday Concert … Special Documentary Screening: “You’re Looking at Me Like I Live Here and I Don’t” … Mindfulness Eating … Dungeons and Dragons at the Library … Mead: The Ultimate Handcrafted Beverage … Getting Paid to Wait: Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits …Red Cross Blood Drive … WMHT Family Literacy Programs … and so much more: click here.
September – October 2017
Decades Trivia … Back to Nature Series: Edible & Medicinal Plants Walk; Wilderness Survival Skills; Wild-Crafter Stone Necklaces & Pendants … DNA & Genealogy: Ready to get tested? … Get All Jazzed Up GPL … Drug Take-Back Day … RAD Self-Defense for Women Ages 16+ … The SpiritFest Series … Click here to get the full story.
July – August 2017
Your Library on Your Phone and Tablet! … Summer Reading Club has Begun! … Celebrate National Hot Dog Month … GPL Pop-Up Library @ National Night Out, Tawsentha Park … Summer Saturday Movies … New Gadgets … Join us for a ValleyCats Game & Picnic … and so much more. Click this link for the full newsletter.